BROOKLYN – When Isaiah Austin heard his name called by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Thursday night at the 2014 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center, it was almost too much. He stood up – towering over everyone around him at 7-foot-1 – and put a bright blue cap with an NBA logo on his […]
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The NBA draft is tonight and the Rockets have the 25th overall selection in the first round (42nd pick in the second round). Beat writer Jonathan Feigen takes one final stab at predicting all 30 first-round selections.
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Here’s a look at the players selected by the Rockets or drafted and acquired on draft night in Daryl Morey’s seven previous seasons as Rockets general manager, ranked based on their success or potential when measured against their draft position.
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By The Associated Press WACO — Isaiah Austin’s attempt to play in the NBA despite his partial blindness has ended because of a rare genetic disorder that affects his heart. The former Baylor center, who left school early to enter this week’s NBA draft, has been diagnosed with Marfan syndrome, which affects the body’s connective […]
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The two-round NBA draft will be held on June 26 in New York. The Rockets have the 25th overall selection in the first round. Beat writer Jonathan Feigen takes a stab at predicting all 30 first-round selections. Mock Draft 1.0
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As highlighted in NBA TV’s superb documentary “The84Draft,” the 1984 NBA draft was a cut above all others. With names like Olajuwon, Jordan, Barkley and Stockton, the class has left an indelible mark on the league and the game. As the 30th anniversary of that famed draft approaches, here’s a look at some of the […]
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Thirty years after the greatest draft in NBA history, the NBA will welcome a draft class that is, well, it’s not likely to be that great, but can be very, very good. No draft class will ever again come into the league with those sort of qualifications, with players leaving school much earlier, forcing much […]
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The two-round NBA draft will be held on June 26 in New York. The Rockets have the 25th overall selection in the first round. Beat writer Jonathan Feigen takes a stab at predicting all 30 first-round selections.
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